Hi Mark,

On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 08:53:18AM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 08:52:13AM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > Hi Mark,
> > 
> > On Sun, Sep 06, 2026 at 09:02:48PM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > > Source: zlib
> > > Version: 1:1.3.dfsg+really1.3.2-1
> > > Severity: grave
> > > Tags: security upstream
> > > Justification: user security hole
> > > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team 
> > > <[email protected]>
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > The following vulnerability was published for zlib.
> > > 
> > > CVE-2026-85091[0]:
> > > | zlib versions 1.3.1.2 through 1.3.2 contain a heap buffer overflow
> > > | vulnerability in the gz_vacate() function when processing non-
> > > | blocking gzwrite() operations with stale external buffer pointers.
> > > | Attackers can trigger the overflow by calling gzprintf() or
> > > | gzvprintf() after a write stall, causing an unchecked memmove() to
> > > | write beyond the internal input buffer boundary.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
> > > CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.
> > 
> > Attached is a proposed update for zlib in unstable with one related
> > patch cherry-picked and the upstream commited change for
> > CVE-2026-85091.
> 
> And now attached for real :-(

Are you okay with if I upload this NMU to proceed with the fix in
usntable, and we (me for trixie, and Tobias is doing bookworm and
older), to address the issue?

Regards,
Salvatore

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